OSAC Scholarship Application

Early Bird Deadline

The OSAC scholarship application provides current and future Oregon students access to over 600 scholarships through one application. Scholarships can be awarded based on a variety of characteristics including intended major, high school, merit, financial need, and more.

The OSAC scholarship application is now open in the OSAC student portal. The early bird deadline is February 15th. Students who submit a completed application by the early bird deadline will be entered into a drawing for one of ten, $1,000 scholarships. The final deadline to submit the OSAC Scholarship Application is March 1st by 5pm.

Students who need support completing their application are encouraged to check out the following resources:

• Video: How to create an OSAC Portal Profile
• OSAC Scholarship Application Guide
• Upcoming Webinars
• Request a Presentation
• For specific questions please email: SA.Feedback@hecc.oregon.gov

Remember to submit a complete application by February 15th at 5pm to meet the early bird deadline.

Financial Aid Completion Data

Class of 2022 FAFSA/ORSAA Report

Recently HECC-OSAC published FAFSA/ORSAA completion data for most Oregon public high school seniors, class of 2022, from June 1st, 2022 and November 1st, 2022. 

Results indicated that statewide completion rates of both the FAFSA and the ORSAA increased by 3 percent from June to November, 2022.  According to this report the statewide FAFSA/ORSAA completion rate as of November 1st, 2022 was 45 percent. Information in this report includes data by separated by high school and district and also includes a list of top performing schools in the state. The report can be found here. 

Schools that need support with FAFSA/ORSAA completion are encouraged to check out the following financial aid completion resources: 

• College Goal Oregon
• FASA Plus+
• Video: FAFSA Quick Tip- Creating an FSA ID
• Video: FAFSA Quick Tip- Dependency Status
• Video: FAFSA Quick Tip- Dependency Questions